43.75 divided by 1/5

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on Nov 16, 2024 at 2:46 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{43.75}{\frac{1}{5}}\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{43.75}{\frac{1}{5}} = \frac{875}{4} = 218.75\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{43.75}{\frac{1}{5}}& = \left(43 + \frac{75}{100}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}}\\& = \left(43 + \frac{3}{4}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}}\\& = \frac{175}{4} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{1}{5}}\\& = \frac{875}{4}\end{aligned}\]